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Applebee's 205 Rt. 72 West

APPLEBEE'S GRILL + BAR
Restaurant in Manahawkin (Rt. 72 West)

205 Rt. 72 West, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
(609) 978-0700
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Happy Hour 3-6pm M-F with drink specials. Late Night 1/2-price appetizers and drink specials every night 10pm-close.

Restaurant Hours
Mon 11:00am - 12:00am
Tue 11:00am - 12:00am
Wed 11:00am - 12:00am
Thu 11:00am - 12:00am
Fri 11:00am - 01:00am
Sat 11:00am - 01:00am
Sun 11:00am - 11:00pm
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Neighborhood Favorites at Applebee's Manahawkin

Neighborhood Favorites at Applebee's Manahawkin

Applebee’s is an American restaurant and bar and grill in Manahawkin, near the corner of Route 72 West & General Grier Boulevard. This Ocean County restaurant sits in an area known for being the gateway to Long Beach Island, making it the perfect family-friendly place to eat for lunch, late-night dining, watch the game, or find happy hour or lunch specials in Manahawkin. If dining in is not on the menu, this restaurant proudly offers restaurant delivery, takeout, and catering.

Whether grabbing dinner with friends, enjoying a family meal, or ordering takeout and delivery, you’ll love our delicious steaks, mouthwatering burgers, shareable appetizers, and famous boneless wings tossed in signature sauces. Returning from an evening flight from ACY airport? Applebee’s is open late just for you, with friendly bartenders ready to pour your favorite drink in a 16-oz glass or our special 20-oz Brewtus.

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Get to Know This Applebee's on Rt. 72 West

Applebee’s in Manahawkin opened its doors on July 31, 2001. Experience what makes it a go-to destination for burgers, steaks, appetizers, and boneless wings, all available for takeout and delivery in Manahawkin.

Our guests include military veterans, some of whom served at the nearby Atlantic City Air National Guard Base. If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, we invite you to join us and take part in our annual Veterans Day free meal offer. We also welcome Stafford Township Municipal Building and Bay Avenue Community Center employees, along with those visiting after a day at the Ocean County Courthouse.

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Our Menu - Delicious Food Near You

From mouth-watering appetizers to flavorful entrees and tempting desserts, we offer a menu of dishes to satisfy every craving. Enjoy juicy burgers, fresh salads, and homestyle favorites. Visit your nearest neighborhood Applebee's location on Rt. 72 West and savor the flavors of our menu today! You can also enjoy the convenience of online ordering.

Appetizers
Appetizers
Pasta
Pasta
Sandwiches & More
Sandwiches & More
Steaks & Ribs
Steaks & Ribs
Seafood
Seafood
Salads
Salads
Chicken
Chicken
Handcrafted Burgers
Handcrafted Burgers
Cocktails
Cocktails

Irresistible Deals & Rewards At Applebee's On Rt. 72 West

At Applebee's, we offer irresistible deals, specials, and rewards to enhance your dining experience. Join us for Happy Hour in Manahawkin and enjoy discounted drinks and appetizers. Take advantage of current Manahawkin specials and promotions, and sign up for Club Applebee’s and receive exclusive perks.

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Tips for New Visitors to Applebee's Manahawkin

Check the weather before you come to eat with us. In Manahawkin, we get as many as 47 inches of rain annually and average temperatures around 13.0°C/55.4°F. Summer highs are near 26.8°C/80.2°F, and winter lows are around -1.3°C/29.6°F. Dress accordingly!

Need An Excuse to Go Out to Eat?

Need some excuses to get out today? Head out for a picnic at A. Paul King County Park, Manahawkin Lake Park, or Westecunk Creek Preserve with our Fiesta Lime Chicken or Salads to-go. Or, after a hot day near Manahawkin Lake or Manahawkin Bay, stop in for an Applewood-smoked burger and a cold draft beer.

Culture lovers touring Manahawkin Train Station Museum or seeing a performance at Albert Music Hall can cap the day with one of our signature cocktails at the bar. Students from Ocean County College, Stockton University, and Georgian Court University make us their favorite study-break spot, while shoppers at Stafford Square Mall appreciate our convenient location.

Local events such as Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival and Thunder Over the Boardwalk (Atlantic City Airshow) bring the community together, and fans of Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies gather here before heading to the big game at Junior Bengals Football Field and other popular arenas. If you decide to leave your car at home, the nearest bus stop is at a location available via your local transit system.

Manahawkin Essential Services

Essential services like Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 and Stafford Township Police Department are only blocks away, and you’ll find neighbors from Surf City, Ship Bottom, Harvey Cedars, and Tuckerton just down the road.

FAQs About Applebee's Off Rt. 72 West

Applebee’s in Manahawkin is open during the hours posted above. We recommend calling ahead during holidays and seasonal events.

This Applebee's is approximately 24 miles miles from Atlantic City International Airport. Stop by before or after your flight to fill up on your favorite things to eat at Applebee's in Manahawkin.

Applebee’s makes it easy to serve crowd-pleasing favorites for parties, office lunches, team meals, family gatherings, and events in Manahawkin. Visit our catering page to view available options and place your order.

Happy hour in Manahawkin is generally from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays and from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekends. We recommend calling the restaurant, as times can change.

The Applebee’s located near the corner of Route 72 West & General Grier Boulevard offers both takeout and delivery through our online ordering system and third-party partners.

Our team at the Manahawkin Applebee's may be hiring cooks, servers, bussers, hosts, or managers. Visit our careers page or inquire in person about restaurant jobs in Manahawkin or for application details.

Applebee's does not accept reservations, but feel free to call ahead to check wait times.

With our rotating drink menu, you never know what you'll find at Applebee's in Manahawkin, alongside our signature cocktails. Give us a call to hear what's on tap today.

Thinking of hosting a private event or holiday party at the Applebee’s located off Rt. 72 West? Contact our events team at this location to get started.